Kia Soul: Alternator Description
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System / Alternator Description
The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to
DC current.
Therefore, DC current appears at alternator "B" terminal.
In addition, the charging voltage of this alternator is regulated by the
battery voltage detection system.
The alternator is regulated by the battery voltage detection system.
The main components of the alternator are the rotor, stator, rectifier,
capacitor brushes, bearings and V-ribbed belt pulley.
The brush holder contains a built-in electronic voltage regulator.
| 1. Brush 2. Overrunning Alternator Decoupler (OAD) pully 3. Rotor 4. Stator 5. Rectifier |
On-vehicle Inpection
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First of all, check for DTCs. If a DTC is present, perform
troubleshooting in accord ...
Alternator Specification
Alternator
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Specification
Nominal output
13.5V, 110A
Speed in use
1,000 ~ 18,000 rpm
Voltage regulator
IC Regulator bu ...
See also:
Components Location
1. Automatic transaxle
2. Inhibitor switch
3. Transaxle Control Module (TCM)
4. Valve body cover
5. Solenoid valve connect
6. Oil temperature sensor
7. Valve body assembly ...
Automatic climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Select the defrost position pressing defrost button ().
3. While holding the air conditioning button (A/C) pressed, press the air intake
contro ...
Before entering vehicle
Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behi ...